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Hosted by Falling Gently · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 120 episodes
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Broadening the context through which I look at the world, finding connection and wonder. We need each other to remind each other. fallingtenderly.substack.com
Falling Gently hosts Falling Gently Podcast, a society show with 120 episodes published.
There are only so many times a person can be earnestly trying for something Watching other people seem to get it easily And remain chipper in their congratulations Even when those well-wishes are heartfelt and without re
We had a deal with our kids They could participate in pixels (TV, computers, iPads, phones) For the exact amount of time they spent being creative in the day Spend an hour or two drawing, writing, building, playing music
At almost any hour of any day If you ask me what time it is My impromptu response will be within 3-4 minutes of what the clock says And usually right on the nose It’s uncanny But made infinitely weirder by the fact That
I am a coiner of aphorisms One of my favorites is: “Wonderful capacity. Terrible default setting.” The first time I used it was counseling my nephew about a job interview His capacity to inflate himself would come in han
I polish the orb of spiritual devotion as a vocation My belief in the Divine as All is ever-revealed the more softly I look, the more openly I feel Everything in life is singing We are all humming along Creating. Relatin
It is very true that my best friend in middle school was a tree I’ve actually had numerous tree-best-friends And even a couple of mystical experiences with trees While the human world often feels foreign to me Trees make
When I was 8 years old, the University of Pennsylvania quarterback came to our house for Thanksgiving dinner He didn’t have time to travel home between games and we were happy to have a local celebrity join us After dinn
Philip Shepherd tells the story of his niece losing her bracelet at a big family picnic Everyone had been searching the grass of a huge field for ages But when Philip arrived and heard of the quest He looked into the vas
I read a book in the 90’s titled “Wholeness or Transcendence” I remember little more than the title And having thought, “Transcendence. Obviously.” Transcendence was my spiritual path to unity with all of life And concep
There’s a tangerine tree in my garden It’s speckled with hundreds of squat neon balls When we moved in, they were still green and many had brown spots from the sun But now they are bright orange and very few show their b
I had an epiphany on the Epiphany, January 6 All these years, especially this last year, I’ve been looking for a job for my values instead of for my skills The window I’d been flying into, trying to break through Has bee
My guiding word for 2025 was “Reverence” It was both a resource and a lot of pressure Which shouldn’t surprise me, because as I learn to appreciate the Divine in All I often have to expand my idea of something to include
One job that did not materialize for me was for a Dark Retreat company Weirdly enough, a body worker I love had suggested spending time in the dark just a few months before I met these folks Just be in the dark, he said,
You may recall, 125 posts or so ago, I discussed my extremely productive misunderstanding of The Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ In the story, Jesus arrives to a sacred temple essentially to take the test to get the
I don’t have a lot of specific, major regrets Having married the wrong person, taken a meaningful wrong turn I mean, I’ve made plenty of odd or suboptimal decisions There are plenty of things I’ve said I wish I had craft
I’ve been tasked with composing a single sentence description of ‘what I do’ Never have I felt more verbose and less clear What do I stand for? What do I want to say? I stand for so many things Chief among them, remember
My favorite at-home retreat is a 45/15 schedule 45 minutes of activity followed by 15 minutes of active rest, all. day. long. It’s beautiful. The first time I did it, I set myself up with timers. Activity. Alarm. Laying.
We’re funny when we’re defensive Ridiculous may be a better word We’re all trying so hard We want to be acknowledged for the intelligence in our efforts Even when they’re fruitless or ineffective There is intelligence th
The Vedanta Society was formed around an exemplar named Ramakrishna in the late 1800’s Once, one of his disciples was on a ferry and heard people disparaging the saint When he got to the ashram, Ramakrishna scolded him “
I can’t remember what prompted me, in meditation one day, to shift my upward and outward orientation of devotion by 90 degrees But it’s one of my favorite remembrances Always, I prayed up and out, to the Light, to heaven
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